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Alden Burgundy Shell Cordovan Longwing Reviews

Pros: low maintenance, form fitting, pairs well with jeans or dark pants

Cons: best way to fit is in the store (not online), long break in period

I took my wife to visit my brother in the bay area recently. I specifically set aside part of a day to visit the Alden Shop in San Francisco. When I went in the store, they measured my feet and gave me a few different sizes to try on in a plain black oxford style lace up shoe. After they figured out my size in that last (not sure what last it was?), I had them take out the Alden LWB (#8) in a size 6E (6 C/E). The shoes literally fit my feet like a glove! In the store, I didn't notice that the shoe box pinched my pinky toes a little while walking. I started breaking them in the first day I got them and I wore them for most of the second day as...